人教新版八年級(jí)下冊(cè)《Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came》2019年單元測(cè)試卷（河北省石家莊市藁城區(qū)尚西中學(xué)）

Ⅰ.單選

• 1．Put the piano there，with its back ____the wall．（　?。?/h2>

  A．from

  B．for

  C．on

  D．a(chǎn)gainst
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• 2．---What's wrong with Joe？Do you know the _____？
  ---Yes．He lost his job．（　?。?/h2>

  A．plan

  B．truth

  C．promise

  D．decision
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• 3．---That's ____
  --- I'm sure I put my glasses in my bag and yet they're not there．（　?。?/h2>

  A．fair

  B．strange

  C．simple

  D．useful
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• 4．---My father fell down on the ________ road and broke his leg．
  ---Sorry to hear that． We should be more careful in winter．（　?。?/h2>

  A．clean

  B．busy

  C．icy

  D．quiet
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• 5．I _______ the work is going to be more difficult，but we must try．（　?。?/h2>

  A．imagine

  B．wonder

  C．realize

  D．hope
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• 6．The newspaper ________ that more than 300 people were killed in the fire．（　　）

  A．guessed

  B．discussed

  C．spoke

  D．reported
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• 18．Ray Charles，a black singer and pianist of the USA．He had won 12 Grammy Awards （格萊美獎(jiǎng)） and performed at 10，000 concerts around the world．Many musicians called him simply"the Genius"（天才）．
     Ray Charles was born into a poor family，without a father．When he was 5 years old，his younger brother died，and around the same time，Charles started to lose his sight．By the age of 7 he was completely blind．He had already been learning the piano for a year，and when he went blind，his mother knew this would be the only way he would make any money in the future．All his life，Charles remembered her saying："Do it right，or don't do it at all．"
     Later he went to a school for blind and deaf children．There the teachers also encouraged him to study music．Sadly，while he was still at school，his mother died．He left school and in the early 1950s Charles organized a group of players．He sang，played the piano and wrote music．
     He made many classical CDs with famous artists such as Elton John and the Beatles．
     In 2003 a film of his life Ray was made．The part of Charles was played by a younger actor and musician called Jamie Foxx．The film director brought Foxx to meet Charles．After they had been playing together for
   two hours，Charles，then aged 73，jumped up and said："He's the one…h(huán)e can do it．"A year later Charles died aged 74．The film of his life has been as popular as his songs and means that the memory of Charles' music will live on．
  
  （1）What can we learn from Ray's childhood story？

  
  A．His father died when he was 5 years old．
  B．He started to go blind at the age of 7．
  C．He was born in a rich musician family．
  D．He started to learn the piano at the age of 6．
  （2）Ray Charles' mother encouraged him to play music because

  ．
  A．his father was a musician as well
  B．because it would help him get used to being blind
  C．it was a good way for a blind person to get money
  D．his teacher thought he was a genius
  （3）Ray Charles went to a school for

  ．
  A．normal children
  B．deaf and blind children
  C．talented children only
  D．children without parents
  （4）Ray Charles thought that Jamie Foxx

  ．
  A．was the right person to play him in the film
  B．was a good film maker
  C．was the wrong person to play him in the film
  D．was a good director
  （5）What is the main idea of the last paragraph？

  
  A．Becoming a musician．
  B．Childhood story．
  C．The film of Ray's life．
  D．Master of many styles．
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• 19．It was Christmas Eve．When everyone went to bed，Bunny couldn't fall asleep．He still couldn't think of what he wanted as a special Christmas present．He wanted to know how Santa - Father Christmas would know what to bring him if he didn't know himself．
     As he was sitting up in bed，Bunny heard a big noise on the roof（屋頂） and a sound downstairs（樓下）．It was Santa Claus，he thought．Bunny jumped out of bed and ran down the hall to the stairs．He hoped to take a look at the old man before Santa left for his next stop．
     By the time Bunny was on the ground floor，everything was still again．Lots of presents were put under the Christmas tree，but Santa was gone．A little disappointed（失望的），Bunny turned to climb back upstairs when he heard a cry．
     "Hello，" said Bunny． "Is somebody there？"
     Another cry answered him．Bunny looked around the big pile of presents to see what made the noise．Right under the tree was a funny brown animal with big feet and sad eyes．It also had antlers（鹿角） on its head．Bunny almost mistook（誤解） it for a dog．
     "Are you a reindeer？" asked Bunny．
     "Yes，" replied the brown animal with antlers． "My name is Ralph．"
     "And you were pulling Santa's sled（雪橇）？"
     "I was until（直到） I got air-sick，" replied Ralph． "Santa had to leave me here and go on with the other seven reindeer．"
     "Isn't it a bit unusual for a reindeer to get air-sick？I mean，reindeer are famous for flying．"
     "Not me，I'm afraid．It makes me afraid．I always feel sick when it comes to flying，" replied Ralph． "But everyone wanted me to pull Santa's sled，so when it was my turn I tried．I'm afraid I just wasn't cut out for the job．Now I'm stuck here and I don't know how to get back to the North Pole．"
     "Well，if you like，you can stay with us as a friend，" said Bunny．As he made the offer，Bunny suddenly found the special present he wanted from Santa was a new friend!
  
  （1）Why couldn't Bunny fall asleep on Christmas Eve？

  
  A．He wanted to take a close look at Santa Claus．
  B．He wanted to wait for his special present from his father．
  C．He wanted to know what present to get from Santa．
  D．He wanted to sit up in bed to hear the noise．
  （2）The underlined phrase "cut out for" probably means

  ．
  A．適合的
  B．剪下
  C．準(zhǔn)備好的
  D．著名的
  （3）What can we learn from the article？

  
  A．Ralph is a brown dog with antlers．
  B．Ralph is afraid of flying in the air．
  C．Bunny got a sled as a Christmas present．
  D．Bunny sent Ralph back to the North Pole．
  （4）Which of the following shows the right order of the story？

  
  a．He got up and ran to the stairs．b．He made friends with Ralph．
  c．He heard noise from the roof and downstairs．d．He chatted with the reindeer．
  e．He heard a cry on the ground floor．
  A．c-e-a-b-d
  B．a(chǎn)-c-e-b-d
  C．a(chǎn)-c-e-d-b
  D．c-a-e-d-b
  （5）What's the best title（標(biāo)題） of the passage？

  
  A．A special Christmas EVE．
  B．A special reindeer．
  C．A special Father Christmas．
  D．A special Christmas present．
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